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Mythological Drawings

Ink and chalk illustrations depicting mythological scenes and figures, capturing dynamic movements and emotional expressions.

Grave of Christ, Anonymous, 1600 - 1800 drawing The burial of Christ in a ruin with rocaille ornaments and garlands. Putti are on top of the ruin, they watch. paper. pencil. ink pen / brush Christ's entombment (possibly by angels)
Grave of Christ, Anonymous, 1600 - 1800 drawing The burial of Christ in a ruin with rocaille ornaments and garlands. Putti are on top of the ruin, they watch. paper. pencil. ink pen / brush Christ's entombment (possibly by angels)
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Illustration for Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso": Orlando Returns Bireno to Olimpia Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806). Illustration for Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso": Orlando Returns Bireno to Olimpia, 1780-1789. Black conté crayon and wash on laid paper, Sheet: 15 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (40 x 27 cm). European Art 1780-1789
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Drawing (Italy)
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Europa mosaic from the Barberini Palace, Rome still image. Art reproductions. 1872 - 1887. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Bulls, Mythology, Jupiter (Roman deity), Mosaics, Zeus (Greek deity), Europa (Greek mythology)
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Hagar Made 1764 France. Etching in black on off-white laid paper . Hutin, Charles François
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Luca Cambiaso, A Standing Sibyl with a Scroll, mid 1550s A Standing Sibyl with a Scroll
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Standing woman and sitting man on either side of a goat, David Pièrre Giottino Humbert de Superville, 1780 - 1849 drawing paper. pencil
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Le triomphe de la Mort: Les bouches inutiles , Death, Victims, Crying, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)
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Drawing (Italy); Felice Giani (Italian, 1758-1823)
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Bellona; Krieg, Hans (1590-Non Post 1648); 1620 (1620-00-00-1620-00-00);Bellona (mitol.), Bersohn, Mathias (1823-1908) - collections, Gdańsk (Pomeranian Voivodeship), Society for the Encouragement of Fine Arts (Warsaw - 1860-1940) - collection, mythology, German drawings, wars
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Dante and Virgil Riding on the Back of Geryon. Dated: c. 1821. Dimensions: sheet: 38.3 x 30 cm (15 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.). Medium: pen and black ink over graphite on laid paper, fragments of graphite borderlines at top, left, and bottom. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joseph Anton Koch.
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Francesco Bartolozzi 1758-1761 drawing depicting Jael showing Barak the dead Sisera, executed with pen, ink, and wash.
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Two sketches of damned.
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Roof of Hippodamea. The Centaur Eurytus tries to kidnide the bride Hippodamea on his back. In the background a man with an arrow and bow that the centaur has shot in the belly. Leaf 44 Recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.
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Motifs from the Tempio Malatestiano, Rimini, Felice Giani, Italian, 1758-1823, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk on white laid paper, At upper left, column with figures in niches supported by pair of elephants; at upper right center putto, garlands, and basket- weave motif; at lower right, winged putto holding shield., Italy, Italy, 1810-20, architecture, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio
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Basket with flowers, c. 1694 - Before 1737 print Basket with tulips, roses and other flowers. The basket is on a stone windowsill. paper engraving cut flowers; nosegay, bunch of flowers. still life of plants, flowers and fruit
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Death of Marcus Curtius, 1799. Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734-1802). Black chalk (stumped in places) and brush and black chalk wash; sheet: 40.8 x 30.7 cm (16 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.); secondary support: 52.2 x 42.2 cm (20 9/16 x 16 5/8 in.).
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Recumbent Lion, Facing Right. Recumbent Lion Facing Right. Lion Resting. Reclining Lion with Fodder. Draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn. Dating: c. 1660. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 122 mm × w 212 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Saint Hieronymus and the Trumpet, Jusepe de Ribera, 1621 print The saint Hieronymus sitting in the wilderness, with his books, a skull and the lion. Two hands stick out of a cloud that holds a trumpet. Naples paper etching / engraving / drypoint St. Jerome listens to angels blowing the trumpets of the Last Judgement
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Rest on the flight to Egypt, Simone Cantarini, After Guido Reni, 1622 - 1648 print The Holy Family rests in a landscape during the flight to Egypt. Maria sucks the Christ child. There is an angel with the family. Italy paper etching rest on the flight into Egypt
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A man at left in profile giving a handful of hay to a horse at center, a horseman to the right in background ca. 1662 Stefano della Bella Italian. A man at left in profile giving a handful of hay to a horse at center, a horseman to the right in background 412377
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Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 14, 1646. Stefano Della Bella (Italian, 1610-1664). Etching;
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Two half cartouches together with battle between eagle and hose; Cartouches; Raccolta di Varii Cappricii ..
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Italy, Monogrammist FP (Italy; 16th century), Woman studying an armillary sphere, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 106 mm, width 76 mm, Italian, print maker, printmaker, 1500 - 1599, paper, papier, etching, etchings
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A depiction of the crucifixion of Saint Peter by Anthonis van Dyck, drawn in black chalk with brown brush, with damaged edges and supplemented corners, circa 1620.
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Scene of Martyrdom (Crucifixion of Saint Peter) (recto); Fragment of Design for Ornamental Border (verso) 17th century Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century Spanish. Scene of Martyrdom (Crucifixion of Saint Peter) (recto); Fragment of Design for Ornamental Border (verso) 336539
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Aristotle and Philis, 1500-03. Master MZ (German). Engraving;
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Four saints worship Mary. Draughtsman: Jacopo da Empoli. Dating: 1564 - 1640. Measurements: h 172 mm × w 134 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Creation of the Universe. Dimensions: overall: 17.3 x 23.8 cm (6 13/16 x 9 3/8 in.). Medium: pen and gray ink with brown wash on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo.
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The Prophets Hosea and Jonah. Dimensions: overall: 27 x 18.7 cm (10 5/8 x 7 3/8 in.). Medium: pen and black ink and gray wash over graphite on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Louis-Felix de La Rue after Raphael.
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Walking young farmer, Frederick Bloemaert, After Abraham Bloemaert, After 1635 - 1669 print Man, seen on his back, on a stick, a basket hangs. Utrecht paper engraving the ages of man (+ young male (human being))
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Tast, Frederick Bloemaert, After Abraham Bloemaert, 1632 - 1670 print The prophet Elisa, left in the background, curses the children who mock him. These are devoured by bears. Presentation of the touch, from a series with five prints that depict the senses. paper engraving / etching feeling (one of the five senses). two bears come out of the woods and tear the children who were mocking Elisha to pieces
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Annunciation to the Shepherds. Draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn. Dating: c. 1650. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 219 mm × w 180 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Design for a round ceiling with Mercury and Minerva. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 225 mm × w 217 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Etching and aquatint by Francisco Goya illustrating the extreme horrors of war, created with a ledge needle between 1810-1813, first edition 1863.
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A horseman with sword in hand galloping towards the right, other horsemen galloping towards the left in the background, from 'Various cavalry exercises' (Diverses exercices de cavalerie). Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 3 9/16 in. × 3 in. (9 × 7.6 cm). Publisher: Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Series/Portfolio: 'Various cavalry exercises' (Diverses exercices de cavalerie). Date: ca. 1645-46. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Photo production of drawing Raphael from Windsor Castle, study of saberth men.
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Studies of Two Helmets and of Two Soldiers Wearing Helmets 1553-88 Marco Marchetti (Marco da Faenza) Italian. Studies of Two Helmets and of Two Soldiers Wearing Helmets 340774
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Stefano Della Bella, Negro Feeding a Horse, probably 1662 Negro Feeding a Horse
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Putti with a Small Keyboard Instrument and Music Books 1597-1630 Daniele Crespi Italian. Putti with a Small Keyboard Instrument and Music Books. Daniele Crespi (Italian, Busto Arsizio 1597/1600-1630 Milan). 1597-1630. Pen and brown ink. Drawings
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Léandre, Charles (n.1862-07-22-D.1934-05-24), La Loupillone (main title), 1909. Plume, blue pencil and ranges of gray gouache on paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.
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The Last Communion of St. Jerome, c. 1726. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk heightened with lead white; sheet: 55.2 x 40.8 cm (21 3/4 x 16 1/16 in.); secondary support: 55.2 x 40.8 cm (21 3/4 x 16 1/16 in.).
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The snail and the raven; Monastery life in emblems. Presentation of a snail that is attacked by a raven. This magazine is part of the emblem series 'monastic life in emblems'. In addition to an illustrated title page and 26 emblems, the second state of this series contains a title page and a blade with assignment, both in letterpress without image.
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Print, Seated Bear, from a Set o; Marcus de Bye (1639 - 1690); After Marcus Gerards I (1521 - ca. 1604); Netherlands; etching support: white laid paper; 19.8 x 14.8 cm (7 13/16 x 5 13/16 in.) matted with -32a Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
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Etching and aquatint by Francisco Goya from 1815-1820 depicting a vulture preying on humans, illustrating war, violence, death, and suffering with detailed figures.
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Woman with cornucopia. Standing woman with a sickle in her left hand, a cornucopia in the right hand. Copy to a representation from the drawing book of Abraham Bloemaert, in the edition of Nicolaas Visscher. Left below numbered 47.
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Rhine, Rembrandt van, The sow, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, Rembrandt f 1643, lower right, height 145 mm, width 185 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1643 - 1643, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, drypoint, dry needle, plate tone, Work conception, after own design by
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Love and the Eendracht embrace each other.
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Crane Flying. Dated: 1628. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.
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Design for a ceiling painting with a putto and two turtle doves. Draughtsman: Elias van Nijmegen. Dating: 1677 - 1755. Measurements: h 330 mm × w 210 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Two Flying Putti. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century. Dimensions: 5-5/8 x 7-5/16 in. (14.3 x 18.6 cm). Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Volcano at center with blacksmiths working at left and armor on the ground around them. Artist: Anonymous, German, 16th century. Dimensions: Sheet: 12 7/16 × 17 1/16 in. (31.6 × 43.3 cm)Plate: 12 1/16 × 15 9/16 in. (30.6 × 39.6 cm). Date: 16th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Drawing (Italy)
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Table of the Temple of Muses: Bellerophon (Dutuit 36, White 132) Cornelis II Bloemaert, said the young person (1603-1692). Table of the Museum Temple: Bellerophon (Dutuit 36, White 132). Burin, 1655. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.
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The Flaying of Marsyas. Artist: Giovanni Pietro Possenti (Italian, Bologna 1618-1659 Padua). Date: mid-17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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'Fountain with a Naked Female Figure'. France, 18th century. Dimensions: 27,2x21,4 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Gabriel Huquier ( ).
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Fragment of a last judgment. / No. 15. (registered title) | Study of horses mounted. (IFF 31) (set of all)
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Eros and Psyche. Dated: 1766. Dimensions: image (oval): 24.8 x 31.8 cm (9 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.). Medium: etching and aquatint printed in brown ink. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Abbé de Saint-Non after François Boucher Jean-Claude-Richard.
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Couple on a carriage. Draughtsman: Gerard ter Borch (II) (mentioned on object). Dating: c. 1654 - 1656. Place: Deventer. Measurements: h 185 mm × w 186 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Head of an old bearded man with a turban, from the series of 'Small Heads in Oriental Headdress' ca. 1645-1650 Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) Italian. Head of an old bearded man with a turban, from the series of 'Small Heads in Oriental Headdress' 393480
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Manskop, three-quarters to the right; Self-portrait from Jan Philipsz. Bouckhorst with anxious look in the eyes.
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Man's head, three-quarters to the right, Jan Philipsz. van Bouckhorst, 1628, draughtsman: Jan Philipsz. van Bouckhorst, 1628, paper, pen, h 136 mm × w 192 mm
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Bella, Stefano della, Jeu des fables (copy), Playing cards with mythological scenes, Proserpine, Rape of Proserpina, verso - stamped, Playing card with a scene of Pluto abducting Proserpina to the underworld., print, playing card, prints, height 55 mm, width 57 mm, Work conception, Italian, 1610-05-18 - 1664-07-27, after a print by, 1620 - 1664, paper, papier, etching, etchings, print maker, printmaker